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Oshunia brevis
Taxonomy
Oshunia brevis was named by Wenz and Kellner (1986). It is not extant. Its type specimen is CD-P-31, a skeleton. Its type locality is Santana do Cariri (general), which is in an Aptian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal shale in the Romualdo Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Oshunia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1986 | Oshunia brevis Wenz and Kellner |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Oshunia brevis Wenz and Kellner 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Oshunia brevis (92290) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Pernambuco) | Oshunia brevis (193050) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Brazil (Pernacumbo) | Oshunia brevis (165422) |